istinguishes them from outrigger boats in other parts of the Pacific, where only one outrigger handled in an expert manner by the woman navigator. is used. Bamboo being hollow, intersected by many The strangest craft I have ever seen on all of my partitions running crosswise, is practically a tube… … Spanish transport, in a moderate breeze, while we were steaming at ten knots per hour. A landing is ef- fected by running the boats onto the are small, built of heavy timbers covered with a sandy beach, when the passenger wooden flooring, over which is erected a skeleton steps ashore. framework of…
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